خ ش ع Root kh-sh-ʿ in the Qur’an 17 occurrences in 16 verses
- Occurrences
- 17
- Verses
- 16
- Surahs
- 16 of 114
- Words
- 3
Most Arabic words are built from a root of three letters, and words from one root share a core meaning. In the Qur’an, the root خ ش ع (kh-sh-ʿ) gives 3 words. It appears most in Al-Ahzab (2), Al-Baqarah (1), Ali 'Imran (1).
Words from this root
Meanings are the most common word-by-word translations of each word in the Qur’an.
خاشِع 14 times
- 2:45 · Al-Baqarahٱلْخَـٰشِعِينَ the humble onesAnd seek help through patience and prayer, and indeed, it is difficult except for the humbly submissive [to Allah]
- 3:199 · Ali 'Imranخَـٰشِعِينَ humbly submissiveAnd indeed, among the People of the Scripture are those who believe in Allah and what was revealed to you and what was revealed to them, [being] humbly submissive to Allah. They do not exchange the verses of Allah for a small price. Those will have their reward with their Lord. Indeed, Allah is swift in account.
- 21:90 · Al-Anbyaخَـٰشِعِينَ humbly submissiveSo We responded to him, and We gave to him John, and amended for him his wife. Indeed, they used to hasten to good deeds and supplicate Us in hope and fear, and they were to Us humbly submissive.
- 23:2 · Al-Mu'minunخَـٰشِعُونَ (are) humbly submissiveThey who are during their prayer humbly submissive
- 33:35 · Al-Ahzabوَٱلْخَـٰشِعِينَ and the humble menIndeed, the Muslim men and Muslim women, the believing men and believing women, the obedient men and obedient women, the truthful men and truthful women, the patient men and patient women, the humble men and humble women, the charitable men and charitable women, the fasting men and fasting women, the men who guard their private parts and the women who do so, and the men who remember Allah often and the women who do so - for them Allah has prepared forgiveness and a great reward.
- 33:35 · Al-Ahzabوَٱلْخَـٰشِعَـٰتِ and the humble womenIndeed, the Muslim men and Muslim women, the believing men and believing women, the obedient men and obedient women, the truthful men and truthful women, the patient men and patient women, the humble men and humble women, the charitable men and charitable women, the fasting men and fasting women, the men who guard their private parts and the women who do so, and the men who remember Allah often and the women who do so - for them Allah has prepared forgiveness and a great reward.
- 41:39 · Fussilatخَـٰشِعَةًۭ barrenAnd of His signs is that you see the earth stilled, but when We send down upon it rain, it quivers and grows. Indeed, He who has given it life is the Giver of Life to the dead. Indeed, He is over all things competent.
- 42:45 · Ash-Shuraخَـٰشِعِينَ humbledAnd you will see them being exposed to the Fire, humbled from humiliation, looking from [behind] a covert glance. And those who had believed will say, "Indeed, the [true] losers are the ones who lost themselves and their families on the Day of Resurrection. Unquestionably, the wrongdoers are in an enduring punishment."
- 54:7 · Al-Qamarخُشَّعًا (Will be) humbledTheir eyes humbled, they will emerge from the graves as if they were locusts spreading,
- 59:21 · Al-Hashrخَـٰشِعًۭا humbledIf We had sent down this Qur'an upon a mountain, you would have seen it humbled and coming apart from fear of Allah. And these examples We present to the people that perhaps they will give thought.
- 68:43 · Al-Qalamخَـٰشِعَةً HumbledTheir eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. And they used to be invited to prostration while they were sound.
- 70:44 · Al-Ma'arijخَـٰشِعَةً HumbledTheir eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. That is the Day which they had been promised.
- 79:9 · An-Nazi'atخَـٰشِعَةٌۭ humbledTheir eyes humbled.
- 88:2 · Al-Ghashiyahخَـٰشِعَةٌ (will be) humbled[Some] faces, that Day, will be humbled,
خَشَعَتِ 2 times
- 20:108 · Ta-Haوَخَشَعَتِ And (will be) humbledThat Day, everyone will follow [the call of] the Caller [with] no deviation therefrom, and [all] voices will be stilled before the Most Merciful, so you will not hear except a whisper [of footsteps].
- 57:16 · Al-Hadidتَخْشَعَ become humbleHas the time not come for those who have believed that their hearts should become humbly submissive at the remembrance of Allah and what has come down of the truth? And let them not be like those who were given the Scripture before, and a long period passed over them, so their hearts hardened; and many of them are defiantly disobedient.
خُشُوع 1 time
- 17:109 · Al-Israخُشُوعًۭا ۩ (in) humilityAnd they fall upon their faces weeping, and the Qur'an increases them in humble submission.
How we count
Each Qur’an word whose stem comes from this root counts once. Attached prefixes and pronouns, such as wa- (and) or al- (the), are not counted separately. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources. Verse translation: Saheeh International.
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